Renita Finds a Good Fit in Her Community
Living in Montreal Lake, Saskatchewan, Renita had learned about Neil Squire from an ad on social media. She decided to join the Working Together program to find work that suited her needs.
Sally Finds Meaningful Employment With Working Together
Sally, who currently resides in Grandmother’s Bay, Saskatchewan, has known she has the learning disabilities dyscalculia and dysgraphia for over 15 years. As a result, she finds learning easier by verbal direction and by being shown how to complete a task.
Christine’s Hard Work Pays Off With a New Job in Her Community
Christine’s drive to find a career she enjoyed paid off when she was able to network within her community and find employment. Through her connections she was able to find work at her local Co-op as a full-time dry goods clerk and cashier.
BC SCI Network Impact Story: Richard Peter
“I’m never a one trick pony,” says Richard Peter. As an Indigenous leader, five-time Paralympian, mentor, sports advocate, research champion, husband, son — and so much more — this is an understatement.
Kingsclear and Oromocto First Nations Volunteers Adapt and Donate Toys to IWK Health Centre
Volunteers from the Workplace Essential Skills (WES) Pre-Apprenticeship Carpentry Program, from Kingsclear and Oromocto First Nations, New Brunswick, raised money and adapted toys for children at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax.